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Governor's Race Tightens, AI Politics, DSA Challenges
The governor’s race just got a lot more interesting.
A new Siena poll cuts Kathy Hochul’s lead over Bruce Blakeman in half—from 20 points to 10. Is Blakeman really gaining ground? Or is this just one poll catching a moment in time?
On this week’s From the Lobby, Jack O’Donnell digs into the numbers behind the headline and what they could mean as the campaign heats up.
Inside the episode:
Why Hochul’s lead has narrowed and what changed
Where Blakeman has an unexpected edge with voters
The character traits giving Blakeman an advantage
AI in campaign ads and the political and legal questions it…
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